大学英语：As recently as the early 1960s, the phrase

1. As recently as the early 1960s, the phrase “environmental law” would probably have produced little more than a puzzled look, even from lany lawyers.

早在六十年代初,甚至连许多律师接触到”环保法” 这个词儿,大半也只会感到纳决而已.

2.enforcement power,  environmental  statutes. Court of apples.  Federal Power Commission. Grant a licese

执法权力, 环境法, 上诉法院, 关邦电力委员会, 颁发许可证.

3.A powerful indictment of America’s disregard of ecology, Silent Spring was aimed chiefly at the wholesale use of chemical pesticides, especially DDT. In 1965 a court action took place that ranks in environmental importance with the publication of Silent Spring.

不久以后,在1962年雷切尔.卡林所著,名为<沉默的春天>一书问世了><沉默的春天>有力的控诉了美国之忽视生态,它主要是针对大规模使用农药----特别是嘀滴涕. 1965年又发生了一件诉讼,其对环境之重要意义,不亚于<沉默的春天>之出版.